Social movements and activism in the USA / Stephen Valocchi.
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TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010Description: 194 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415461580 (hardback); 0415461588 (hardback); 9780415461597 (pbk.); 0415461596 (pbk.)Subject(s): Community activists -- United States | Social reformers -- United States | Social movements -- United StatesLOC classification: HN59.2 | .V35 2010Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Mysore University Main Library | Not for loan | EBTF2165 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Scholars and activists in dialogue -- Theory and activism -- The historical and contemporary context of Hartford progressive activism -- What activists do : developing strategies, conceptualizing goals, exploiting opportunities -- What activists do : gathering resources, forming organizations -- What makes them do it : recruitment and commitment to social movements -- What makes them tired : activist burnout and managing an activist life -- Who they are : collective identity and oppositional consciousness -- Rethinking activists' questions and scholars' answers.
Also available as an electronic resource.
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